1. The White House is now criticizing Oklahoma's botched execution of Clayton Lockett, who appeared to be in pain and struggling to sit up minutes after he was pronounced unconscious; Lockett's execution was halted by prison officials after an IV line blew; he died 43 minutes later of a massive heart attack. More on East Texas News at 5, as we take a closer look at how people across the nation are reacting to this incident.

3. Dr. Ed Dominguez will join us live at 5 p.m. from Methodist Dallas Medical Center to discuss the continuing problem of so-called "superbugs" that evade even the most powerful antibiotics. He'll explain what a superbug is, and tell you what you need to know about antibiotics.

4. A six-month-old Husky mix puppy was hit by a car and thrown in the Tyler dump, according to the SPCA of Texas. The pup was near death, but tonight they'll tell us at 6 that the dog, named Gracie, is now thriving and may even have found a new home.

6. n East Texan was arrested Wednesday for allegedly taking pictures of a man in the restroom of a Walmart. The Kilgore Police Department says an arrest warrant was issued for 27-year-old Devin Rhett Butler, a Kilgore resident, for improper photography.

7. A study says that the Kilgore Rangerettes inspired what has grown into an $8.3 billion industry! The Rangerettes have been around for nearly 75 years. We love them! Read more here.

A major fire happened at General Dynamics in Kilgore Saturday evening. Crews, from the Kilgore Fire Department, Sabine Fire and Rescue, and Longview Fire Department, were called out to the location on US 259. The Kilgore Police asked that people do not come to the area. No injuries have been reported. US 259 is closed between SH 31 and Pentecost Road. More information will be given once received and verified. Copyright 2018 KLTV. All rights reserved.

A major fire happened at General Dynamics in Kilgore Saturday evening. Crews, from the Kilgore Fire Department, Sabine Fire and Rescue, and Longview Fire Department, were called out to the location on US 259. The Kilgore Police asked that people do not come to the area. No injuries have been reported. US 259 is closed between SH 31 and Pentecost Road. More information will be given once received and verified. Copyright 2018 KLTV. All rights reserved.

A woman who was shot during a domestic disturbance at a Longview shopping center has died. Longview Police Department released a statement on the incident Saturday afternoon: "Update to February 15, 2018 Disturbance at 103 W. Loop 281 The Longview Police Department was informed today that Diana Jordan died from the injuries she sustained on Thursday night. The investigation is still on going and prayers and thoughts are wished upon the family and friends affected by t...

A woman who was shot during a domestic disturbance at a Longview shopping center has died. Longview Police Department released a statement on the incident Saturday afternoon: "Update to February 15, 2018 Disturbance at 103 W. Loop 281 The Longview Police Department was informed today that Diana Jordan died from the injuries she sustained on Thursday night. The investigation is still on going and prayers and thoughts are wished upon the family and friends affected by t...

As a tradition of black history month, each year a national theme is chosen. The 2018 theme, “African Americans in Times of War,” commemorates the centennial of the end of the First World War in 1918. Rodney Atkins, a Tyler pastor and former librarian, has spent his retirement researching the contributions of African Americans from the East Texas area. "I found out that almost in every predominantly black cemetery in East Texas you're going to find a World Wa...

As a tradition of black history month, each year a national theme is chosen. The 2018 theme, “African Americans in Times of War,” commemorates the centennial of the end of the First World War in 1918. Rodney Atkins, a Tyler pastor and former librarian, has spent his retirement researching the contributions of African Americans from the East Texas area. "I found out that almost in every predominantly black cemetery in East Texas you're going to find a World Wa...